Description

6-(2-Chloro-3-Pyridyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate featuring a pyridine ring and a nitrile functional group. This compound is valued for its precise molecular architecture, which makes it a critical building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific nitrile-based linkages.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(2-Chloro-3-Pyridyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile
CAS No.	890100-78-4
Molecular Formula	C11H11ClN2O
Molecular Weight	222.67 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-6-(2-chloro-3-pyridinyl)hexanenitrile; 2-Chloro-3-(5-cyanopentanoyl)pyridine; 6-(2-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)-6-oxohexanenitrile; 6-(2-Chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-6-oxo-hexanenitrile; Hexanenitrile, 6-(2-chloro-3-pyridinyl)-6-oxo-; 890100-78-4; (2-Chloro-3-pyridyl) 5-cyanopentyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-(2-Chloro-3-Pyridyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is analytically verified to meet precise purity specifications through advanced techniques like HPLC and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.